The Straits Times, 10 November 1910

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.411 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 10. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      324 1 D ft J. McGallnm's PERFECTION WH4BKY. MLBBECR. MACBREGOR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Rubber, Fruit and all Trees are protected against the attack of WHITE AUTS and the roots of thefTrees against Fungus by usiug Arbolineum Plantarium IN CASKS CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 275 Kg.: $81 .OO per cask. FOR TRIAL. We
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      241 1 Robinson Co. NEW SHIPMENT OF GRAMOPHONES Just Unpacked. JL The Sheraton Gramophone f^i- Wp Highly finished Mahogany Cabinet Triple Spring Motor, 12-inoh TarnJgf- .1 table, Speed Index Finger, Exhibition Sound Box. 28 inch. mp orn n X Glory Horn. M THE BEBT MACHINE MADE Jg^ "'JtV The Monarch Senior Gramophone
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      6 1 Bollinger Champagne. CALDBECK. MACBREGOR AND COMPANY.
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    BUILDING RECORD.
    1005 2 WONDERFUL WORK AT THE SAVOY HOTEL. British Enterprise. George H. Sims sends the following to The Daily Mail:— The directors of the Savoy Hotel have, in a few weeks, earned out with the most complete succe* s an undertaking which gives them the undoubted right to register themselves
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      117 2 'VANA Tonic Wine THE IDEAL INVI GO R ATOR FOR BODY, NERVE AND BRAIN The vitalising effect of its blood" enriching constituents becomes evident after the first few doses. Appetite is restored, digestion is aided, strength and energy return and the colour of health is restored to the cheeks. OF
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      74 2 RHEUMATISM THE MOBT COMMON CAUSE OF SUFFERING. Rheumatism causes more pain and Rufferuig than any other disease, for the reason that it is the moat common of all ills, and it is certainly gratifying to sufferers to know that Chamberlain's Pain Balm will afford I relief, and make rest and
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      442 2 JOHN JAMESON'S THREE STAR PIRE POT STILL. Uf 11 1 QV T V F»«u..r«o YEARS, ff lI I OIV LI JOHN JAMESON and SON. LIMITED. DUBLIN. Distillers to H.M. the Kin*. NOW IS THE CHANCE. For all the residents of Singapore and vicinity who are intelligent enough to know the
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      146 2 T. NAGAI CO. Newly Established. 'tPoreelain A COLLECTION OF All kinds of Earthenware MADE IN JAPAN. VERY SUITABLE PRESENTS FOR CHRISTMAS AM) New Year. isro. k. high st:r,:e::et. Mead* guinness THE stout you're used to. GOES EVERYWHERE. Id Quarts, Pints and NIPS. sole agents: KIM HIN CO., Singapore. Pohoomull Brothers,
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    Australian Gold Boom.
    713 3 FIND DESCRIBED AS GLITTERING JEWELLER'S SHOP. Half a Million Sterling Refused. A Perth wire In The Times of Ceylon, dated Octobe r Jii, states The world interest in the enormous dis coveries and developments at the Bullfinch find is unparalleled. An offer of half a million sterling
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    MURDER BY A MONK.
    131 3 Stolen Jewels Estimated to be Worth Over £50,000 It is reported from Cracow that the monk Macocb, who has confessed to murdering his brother, and who shows no signs of repentance, was himself the indirect cause of his arrest. He deserted bis mistress, and when she
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    Signor Caruso's Misfortune.
    156 3 Signor Carnso, who injured his right knee during a performance of Carmen at the Royal Opera House at Munich on October 9, bubtained another and more serious injury on the same stage two days later during a performance of La Boheme. The tenor was retiring from the
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      490 3 WHY IT PAYS YOU TO GET YOUR BOOKS AT THE LARGEST BOOKSHOP IN THE WORLD THK TIMES BOOK CLUB is not only the largest bookshop, bnt also the most important Circulating Library in the world. Condnoting operations on an enormous scale, many chances of favourable baying present themsulvef, and our
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      12 3 Woods Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Conghs, Colds, etc.
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      210 3 CRUSHED FOOD. Trj it uJ Vll WUI kt SitiiM. I. R. BELILIOS begs to inform the public that his Factory for preparing Crashed Food, at No. 1, Belilioa Road, ia now opeaed. Price ol a bag of Crushed Food, I p. 10 eat. 14.00 per bag. No. 1 Bran, wt.
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      229 3 There Is no need to ••••'•xix-il^jr use bo'lins water when using ':j: If Sunlif^ti I Soap I and it does not matter whether the water ><\ is hard or soft— the result is the same. '•ISSN. A mvlbj of labour, jfigSliiV v }i A saving of time, and JJFsVSSSSS. Ask
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      661 4 STEAMER SAILINB3. pTiTa BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. •*r China, Japan, Henanr., teylea. Australia, India, Adaa, Bgypl, mediterranean Parts, Plymouth aad Londen. r'lbrougb Bills of Lading Issusd tor Chins Ootst, Persian Golf, Continental, aad Amerioao Ports 6 teamen will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINBS, Ovtuard (for China) Assaye Nov 18
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      503 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTO A regular fortnightly sorrioe U maintained between JAPAN amd HUROPH by the Oompany's well-known TWIMCIIW Illillll, under Mail Contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government, speoially designed tor the Company's Huropean Servioe, lighted throo^hoat by Hleotrioity, provided with excellent accommodation for Fint and Seoond
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      861 4 BTEAHEH mUHM. PACIFIC MIL STEAMSHIP CB. ami TOYO USEN UISHI Ths two great steamship llnet betweea OHIHA, JAPAN aad EUROPE, via Honolulu tnd Baa Franoisoo, operating the new 11,000 tons, twlnsorew steamen KOREA and SIBERIA, together with tbs well- known •learners CHINA, ASIA, MONGOLIA MAN OHURIA, HIPPOS MABTJ, TMXO MABTJ
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      577 4 BTEMIEI. SAILItW HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG, Ths steamers of this Company maintain a regular tervioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and Iht Htralls, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham burg and onoe a month for Bremerhavea dlreol, oalling at Penang aad Oolombo. Taking
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      750 4 STEAMER BAILIMB. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIRE. The last and well-known mall ticamar tl this Oompaay sail tortaigaty bom Brer et> Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Boots i mp toa, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (eoaatit co Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, aai via* v» sat Port Said, Sues, Adsa,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    142 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, November io. High water, 4 6 a.m., 2.40 p.m. Friday, November 11. High Water, 5.34 a.m., 4.12 p.m Municipal Commission, 2 30. Philharmonic Orchestra, 6 p.m. Saturday, November la. Bivh Water 8 52 a.m 5.64 p.m. S R E. JV.) Inspection. Oyrukhana entries clrse. Sunday
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    223 5 To-Dat. fj^Pnntnn and Mariraa taking mails for Europe etc., via Bomhav l'hongwa 8 pm Malacca, Port Dickaon and Port Rwettenham Penang 3 pri Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Nam Sang 8 pm Mnntok and Palembang 0.0 Mijer 3 pm Batu Pahtt Sri Wongsee 8 pm Hongkong and Shanghai
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    89 5 Mai l Steamer Movements. The ontward N. D. L. packet Kl'ist, wi'h mails from Lon^oi np to tbe morning I f tbe 19th October, Ift Penantt at 2 pm. to-day the 10th instant, aod is due t3 arrive here on Fri 'iiy afternoon, at 8 o'clock. The B. I. contract
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    34 5 Lift Risciapdre «t 31 P. 40. lot 24 N. D. L. lot 13 B I. lot 17 M. M. TF IN LOXIIOS Nov fi Nov S Not 12 Nov 26 Am
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    489 5 Latest Arrivals. Amiral Magon, Fob str Ss^B tiiH, Captain Bentrd. Nvo 9. From Haiphmg Ort 19. Gc. and p. Moine Comte. Left for Dunkirk, Nov 9. Han iong Sena, Brit str i»0 tons. Captain AngUh Nov 10. From Palembang, Nov 9. 0.0. and IHd.p. Hook Seng. For Billiton,
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    96 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Vander Lyn, Nov. 9 From Pontianak Messrs. H. W. H. Stevens, J. S. Hartr ck, J. F. James, Schlimmer, and Mrs Schlimmer, Mr. and Mrs. Scheermacker. Per steamer Lady Wold, Nov. 10— From Malacca s Messrs. Lermit, Koishes, Miller and Mrs. Miller. Per steamer
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    98 5 Wharves at which Vessel! are Berthed To -Day. TANJONO PAOAR Kiri Wiui Basis— Nil Eibt W. Bbotioh 1 K'lenHale, Heim Tbongwa. 3HMBB Whabt— Mnria Rickmers. Mi.ikW.Bbct. I Tara. 8 I nob. m m 4- Va'i Oatboorn. Nil. 6- Kaisow, P .Uni. Lioooh Dora
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    Finance & Commerce.
    259 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. SINOAPOBB, NOVKMHK.It 10, 1910 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4,; Demand 2/4^ Private 0 m/s 2/4 do 8 m/s 2/4 H On Germany— Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/s 244 do 8 m/s 246 J On France— Bank d/d M 296 Private 8 m/s 2e«i do 6
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      176 5 [untie falne. Bnyors. 10 10 Belat Tin 6.00 10 10 BruaDK 6.50 10 10 Brnseh Hyd. 10 10 Kanaboi 200 41 41 KidU Tin 16.00 41 41 KledftngTin 1.75 10 10 Kuantan Tin 8.00 41 41 Lahat Minea 8.03 41 41 Malaya and Siam 7/6 10 10 Malacca Tin
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      RUBBER.
      640 5 [■wine 2 Valae. Bayers. Sellers. 3/- 2/- Alla«ar 4/7 6/6 2/. 2/- An^lo-Malay 1.4 0 1.5.0 2/- a/- Bataat; Malaka 2/9 3,6 pm £1 £1 Bato Caves 15.10 0 18.1' .0 £1 £1 Batn Ti^a 4.8 6 6.00 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 25 9 9.16 0 £1 16/- Contributory
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      GENERAL.
      129 5 issue Value Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Eastern nom. Smelting 10 00 10 7 6(0 £1 £1 Electric Tramways 2/8 8/0 10 10 Fraser Neave 27.00 80.00 100 Howarth Erskine 67.00 68.00 ICO 7% Pref. 80.C0 01 00 100 100 Kate Bro. Def. 125 00 100 100 8% Cum Prof.
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      DEBENTURES
      49 5 Bayer*. Sellers. Howarth BrskineB% 1800,000 par Riley, Har greaves 6% 1384,000 1% 8% prt BtrioT'wayt B% £850,000 Singapore Municipal 6% 11,878.000 com. Buyers. Bei)e»e Singapore Mo nioipal 4« of 1907 11,600.000 *<% t* pro Singapore Municipal H% Of 1009 11,000 000 T% 8t ptt Singapore Manioipal 4% 1602,900 dta.
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      21 5 For all internal complaints, Dysentery, Couwhp, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Every Friday is a Bargain Day at Whiteaways
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      368 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Nov. 15 At saleroom, Sharp*, at 12 noon. Nov. 15— At saleroom, frethnM properties, sitnate at Kramat Rd., etc., at 2 80. Nov. 16 At saleroom, land and bouse property situate at WayaDg Street, at *2.8 i Nov. 16 At saleroom, freehold residential property known
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      482 5 Players J Ravy (Picture In J lb Patent Sfk Air-Tight Tins. *QP PRICE 55 CTB. obtainable at i Pur Tin. ROBINSON CO. STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR UNE. OF BTEAMERB. The undermentioned mail steamers of the ibove Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang Singapore, Hongkong and
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      480 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Taa steamers of Ibis Company maintain a ■«<rnlar dlreot aervloe between Oaleutta, Btraltß, Hoagkoag, Bh.oghal and Japan, taking oarm >n throngb Bill, of Lading tor Canton, Bwatow, imoy, Cbefoo Tientsin, Newohwang, Tangtsse Ports. Formoaa, Ihs Philippine!, ae., «c. ■ttMUBMIV Tons Commander Kcismm 4.8U
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      105 5 TO CONTRACTORS AND PLANTERS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Auotion Of SURPLUS PUNT AND VALUABLE MACHINERY. ETC.. To be held at Woodteigh Filter Works, 4th mile. Serangoon Road, On Friday, December 2, at 9.30 a..m. Comprising two 24 in. gauge loccm< tivot in good condition, one new Mnmford'a sUamfeed pump, one S H.P
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10. MORE ABOUT JIMAH.
    1275 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10. MORE ABOUT JIMAH. We understand that tbe chairman of tbe Jimab Rubber Company is not in Singapore at present, and for tu»t reason we do not oonsider it necessary at the moment to press for farther information about the amaiing statements made in the
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    14 6 Messrs. Ismail and Raheem advertise a special display of diamond jewellery and invite inspection.
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    25 6 Tbe result of the r lections in 118 English and Welsh municipalities is: 60 Liberals, 43 Conservatives and 21 Labour. There were 13 Socialist giios.
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    28 6 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. point ont that the total acreage ot Bukit Kajang Rubber Estates is 2.979, of whiob 2,459 are planted, and not 2,796 and 1910, respectively.
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    40 6 The Argo will leave Johnston's Pier for tbe Club Bungalow on Sunday, tbe 18. h instant, at 7,0 and 10 a m. 2 80 and 8 80 p m returning at 830 and 9.30 a.m. 12.16, 8 and 5.30 p.m.
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    25 6 The chief quartermaster of tbe Visayas (Philippines) department oondemns American cotton khaki and recommends that tbe English, or Hongkong khaki, be used for tropical unifoims.
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    33 6 The dredger Kuautan, which recently sank at the moutb of tbe Kuintan river, has beeii raised and wi.l shortly be brought down to Singapore for overhaul. Apparently she has sustained very little damage.
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    40 6 In accordance with the wish of His Majesty the King of Siam, that the December Race Meeting should not be indefinitely postponed, it has b en decided to hold the races on the 13th, 15ih and 17th of December, 1910.
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    40 6 Mr. Chew Woon Poh returned to Singa pore from a visit to Suogei Telemong Robber and Coffee Estate, Treogganu and Karte Coconut Estate, by the steamer Charkrabhong, this morning. Tbe Karte Coconut Estate is one of the largest in Malaya.
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    45 6 At Sourabaya, harbour works, including some docks, have been taken in hand. The docks will be constructed by a company at Amsterdam which has in view the manage meut of dry docks there, besides ships and workshops. Tue capital is set at one million guilders.
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    50 6 A great many Government officers from Batu Gaj ih, Ipoh, Gopeng and Kuala Kangsar, are going on furlough very shortly, says tbe Malay Mail, and, with tbe present dearth in ilu service owing to the numerous resignations, which seem to increase monthly, their places will ba very hard to fill.
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    60 6 Mrs. Mary Scherrer of Manila, began suit for separation, against her husband, Emil Scherrer, an employee of tbe naval arsenal at Cavite, in the city couits, the other day, reports a Manila exchange. Mrs. Scheirer also asks the custody of tbo two children of the union. The Scherrers were married
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    61 6 According to a correspondent of tbe Malay Mail, the ferting Pendak Rubber Estate-, situated at the seventh mile on tbe Bvntong section of the Ginting-Sempah Koad, Taiping, is being turned over to a syndicate formed in Shanghai with a large cspitnl. Tbe estate consists of approximately 640 acres, of which
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    62 6 Last season's catoh of 12,920 seals off tbe Pubyloff island*, according to an estimate madu by Commissioner Bowers, will net the United States half a million dollars. Hereto fore, under tbe system of leasing the fur seal privileges, the Government realised about II 50,00 J a year. List season's catch
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    67 6 A correspondent writes to the Malay Mail that, as a result of the rise in the price of tin it is reported that most of the suspended mines in the Bentang district, have now resnmed operations and there appears to be every likelihood of that district regaining its onca prosperous
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    73 6 Rubber trees take readily to the so called red soil" districts of Coohin China, and the Government recognises this. It has reserved the waste lands in four red soil provinces for this kind of cultivation. Planters may even get grants of land free on condition that a given area be
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    69 6 The Municipal Estimates for 1911 were further considered at a special meeting of the Commissioners in committee, yesterday afternoon. Among the votes passed were amounts for another motor car, for asphalting of pathways on the Esplanade, for rearrangement of the Municipal offioes, and for installation of a system of salt
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    148 6 On arrival at Cochin, on October 28, from Singapore, Captain Watson, of the steamihip Muooaster Castle, reported to the Registrar of Shipping that he sighted a native craft, the Fatteh Mubarak, in distress, to the eastward, within 180 miles of tbe Great Nioobar Islands on the 24th. She left the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    395 6 Capt. and Mro. Cargill are (pending their hnnojmoon at the Box on the Maxwell Hill, Taiping. Mr. F. G. Bpring, Superintendent of Governnwnt Plantation-, F.M S bas arrived in Kuala Lumpur. He replaces Mr. J. W. Campbell. The Singapore Diocesan Magazine announces that tbe Key. W. S
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    Lanadron Rubber Estates, Ltd.
    38 6 A cible reached Messrs. F. W. Barker and Co. this morning stating that the directors of Lanadron Rubber Estates Ltd. have declared an interim dividend of ttj per cent payable on November 28, 1910.
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    The Magistrate.
    35 6 We are asked to remind our readers that tbe box office has been opened (or the Amateur Dramatic Committee's performance of Tbe Magistrate at the Theatre Royal on Saturday 19th, and subsequent eveniugs.
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    Ledbury Rubber Estates, Ltd.
    39 6 Messrs F. W. Barker and Co. have received a telegram from London stating that tbe directors of Ledbury Rubber E-t\tee, Ltdhave declared an interim dividend of 10 per cent i payable on November 23, 1910.
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    The Dalai Lama.
    102 6 A Calcutta correspondent ttates: I learn that the Dalai Lama and suite will in all probability come down to Calcutta during the c<ld weather. It is understood that the n< gotiations with the Chinese Envoy have not progressed satisfactorily. His Excellency has in fact been treated with
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    Bishop Ferguson Davie.
    102 6 Tbe Siam Observer of October 2tt, states:— Tbe Bisnop of Singapore and Mrs. Ferguson Davie arrived from Kel%ntan on Thurtday evening last by the steamer Boribat. On Monday next the Bisbop and Mrs. Ferguson Davie will take a tiip to Ayuthis, while on Wednesday next they will
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    Rubber Dispute in Court.
    137 6 In tbe Supreme Court, this morning, before tbe Chief Justice, particulars of a claim being beard in Malacca were taken for the convenience of Singapore witnesses. It is a case in whiob N. Mahomed Kassim Marican, a broker of Malacc*, is suing Messrs. W. M. Sime
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      216 6 BOLLINGER CHAMPAGNE (1904 Vintage) EXTRA QUALITY. VERY DRY. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., SOLE AGENTS. LITTLE'S §rand Xmas ffiazaar OPENS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY CAN BE GIVEN Of 7 0 HP., and 14 16 HP. Petrol iv-p-i WIN TX Cm I— V 111 Launch Seta. Due Shortly approx. November 8. METALLURGIQUE
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      239 6 ALHAMBRA (Opiwite Rflll Hotel). Singapore's Premier Picture Palace. 2Suueib Spectacular > EVERY NIGHT. Shows I Trk Ei. ,*****11 Editcom of Patlie's Animated Gazette To- Night, Contiins tbe following "AT THE GUILD HALL." Tbe Election ol Sir Vi zey Strong as Lord Mayor of London for the Coronation Year. "RANELAGH YACHT
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    WELSH MINE RIOTS.
    96 7 DESPERATE FIGHTING WITH THE POLICE. Colliery Enclosure Resembles a Battlefield. (RaUTBH'B TSLBOBAM.] London, November 10. Serions disturbances occurred at Glamorgan colliery last night. Shops were looted and there was furious fighting. The Hussars were sent from Cardiff and the Metropolitan police had already arrived. One hundred and
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    American Elections.
    96 7 DEMOCRATS WIN IN SEVERAL STATES. Majority of Thirteen in Federal House. [Kilter's Tblbobam.] London, November 9. Returns hitherto show that the states of New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, an 1 Connecticut have returned Democratic Governors. The results generally are considerably increased Democratic representation in Congress, but it is
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    OPIUM TRADE.
    43 7 New Proposals Under Discussion [RaCTBB'S TaLBOBAJi.] London, November 10. The new British proposals to China oou nected with the opium tralo are duo to the expiry of the triennial agreement in Decem ber. Negotiations for new regulations are proceeding at Peking.
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    THE KAISER.
    26 7 [Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblbokam.] Berlin, November 9. The Kaiser goes on Friday to Donaneschinron, and en route he will visit the Czir at Wulfsgarten.
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    GERMAN CONSULATES.
    28 7 [Dun Ostasiatischb Llotd Tblbobam.] Berlin, November 9 It is proposed to establish a professional consulate at Vladivostock, the consulates at Shanghai and Yokohama to have jurisdiction.
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    BOILERMAKERS BALLOT.
    19 7 [Rbctbk's Tblboram.] London, November 10. Tbe Boilermakers' ballot has rejected the Edinburgh agreement by 15,568 to 5,650.
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    CROWN PRINCE'S VOYAGE.
    56 7 (Dbb Ostasutischb Llotd Tblbobam.] Berlin, November 9. As the Crown Prince left Port Said be was saluted by tbe Gorman protected cruiser Hertha. The Crown Prince signalled to the Lloyd steamers Scharnhorst and Prinz Eitel Friedreck wishing them a safe return. The Gneisenau on her outward voyage,
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    LOSS OF THE PREUSSEN.
    42 7 [Dbb Ostasiatischb Llotd Telegram. Berlin, November 9. Prince Henry has telegraphed his sympathy to Herr Laeisu, the owner of tbe Prenssen. Tbe Kaiser has congratulated tbe crew of the vessel, and their bravory is cordia'ly recognised in England.
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    BELGIAN SOCIALISTS.
    32 7 [Dbb Ostasutischb Lloyd Tslbgram Berlin, November 9. In the Belgian Chamber, before the reading of tbe speech from the Throne, there was a socialist demonstration in favour of manhood suffrage.
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    PERSIAN TROUBLE.
    22 7 [Dbb Ostasiatiscbe Lujyd Tblbgram.] Berlin, November 9. Sbiiaz, in Southern Persia, is reported to be in a htate of siege.
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    OUTPUT PER ACRE ON SUMATRA PLANTATIONS.
    939 7 Very Satisfactory Records For Last Year. At the third annual ordinary general meetins of Sumatra Para Rubber Plantations. Ltd, held at Iho London Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Keith Fraser Arbuthnot presided. In tbe course of bis speech he •■aid this was tbe third time
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    BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF JAPAN.
    186 7 Demands on Home Government (or Treaty Revision. The New York Herald's Tokio correspondent, in his special despatches, say* that the British Association in Japan has issued a note to its home Government concerning Treaty revision. It includes the following demands -That more favourable clauses than tbc+e
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    Volunteers in Perak.
    917 7 MAJOR-GENERAL STEPHENSON'S STIRRING SPEECH. Ipuh's Reply to tbe Call to Arms. A general meeting was held at the I poh Club, on November 6, to take action with regard to the formation of a Volunteer Coipe in Perak. Major General Sttphenson, who presided, said, according to the
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    The Portuguese Church.
    219 7 The Portuguese Church of St. Joseph which was demolished some years ago to make room for a new and muoh more imposing structure to be in keeping with other surrounding places of Christian worship, and which had to be temporarily abandoned for want of the necessary fund*,
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    The Jimah Blunder.
    303 7 LETTERS FROM MR HILCKES AND SECRETARIES. But No Assurance of Restitution. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Referring to tbe remark in your article of the 7th instant, "We know as a fat tbat Mr. Hilckes's share were being sold as recently as October 25,"
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    The Secretaries' Letter.
    1143 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ln your article of the 7th instant you call for explanations regarding the cir oular issued by the directors of the Jimah Rubber Estate, Limited, and ask a number if questions. In reply we are instructed by toe Board
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    MISS BIRCH'S WEDDING.
    437 7 Additional List of Presents at the Taiping Wedding. We have already mentioned some of the principal presents received by Miss Winified Birch and Capt. Cargill on the occasion of their marriage at Taiping on November 8, and for the following we are indebted to the Perak Pioneer
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    Dangan Rubber Company.
    180 7 The ordinary general meeting of Dangan Rubber Company was held at Salisbury House, London, Mr. F. A. Govett, wbo pre sided, said that the estates were in first class order and the rubber wan growing well. They had entered the ranks of dividend paying concerns, and although
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    115 7 The Yen. Arthur F. Sharp, who is almost as well known in Singapore as in Sarawak, where be has laboured so long, has bad to resign his work in the East owing to illhealth, and to proceed to Europe at once. His ailment is the result of overstrain, and consequent
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    GERMAN BUDGET.
    104 7 GERMAN BUDGE T. DEFICIT NEARLY FIVE MILLIONS STERLING. Additions to Naval Expenditure. (RsCTSB's TILBOBAM.] London, November 9. A Berlin telegram says it is estimated tbat the Budget for 1911 will show an increased expenditure of two and a half millions sterling, and a deficit of £l 900.000, which will be
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    Japanese Traitors.
    46 7 PLOT DISCOVERED TO KILL THE MIKADO. Death Penalty Recommended. [Rbdtkb's Telegram.) London, November 10. Tokio telegrams say that twenty six Japanese are charged with a plot to assassinate the Mikado. Thby have been found gnilty by a special Secret Court, which recommends capital punishment.
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    THE TURKISH LOAN.
    22 7 [Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Telegram.] Berlin, November 9. The Turkish Press expresses satisfaction with the loan arrangements concluded with Germany.
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    F. M. S. TIN EXPORTS.
    85 7 (Fbom Oub Own Cobrbspohdbnt.) Koala Lumpur, November 9. The advance statement of tin exports for the past ten months show the following totals Perak 851,640 pels, against 878,667 pels. Selangor 199,192 216.4C8 N. Sembilan 29,215 89,608 The values were as follows Perak increase 11,658,918 Selangor
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    PENANG SHARE AUCTION.
    76 7 (Fbom Our Own Cobbbspondbxt.) Penaog, November 9. At the share auction the following prices were realised 60 Ayer Kunings at 10 61 800 Nellmaya at 0.73 100 Punggors at 1.28 200 Jimabs at 0.60 There has been a Blight improvement in the local share market, the rises
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    52 7 (Fbom Oi-k Own Cohhbspondent). Kuala Lumpur, November 10. The Planters' Stores and Agency bavo a London wire stating that sheet and biscui^ are quoted at 5 10, and hard Para at 6/1. Messrs. Bonstead, Hampshire and Co's London wire quotes Para to arrive at 6/1. The market
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    October Robber Returns.
    29 7 Bokit Kutil Rubber estates: October, 824 lba total five months' crop 2,768 lbs. Aver Molek Robber Co October, 2,09u lbs total 12 months' crop 18.898 lbs.
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    Public-House in Court.
    116 7 An elaborate wooden urdel of the interior of a public house, showing the bar and various hiloodb, and containing mioiatoro door*, tables, foiins, and a representation ol an automatic piano was produced at London Sessions recently. The cane in which this novel exhibit figure was one in
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    Singapore and Sarawak.
    409 8 PROPOSED COMMUNICATION BY CABLE. Preliminary Survey Made. The Sarawak Gazette, of November 1, states that news arrived by the iu*il on the 20th ultimo tbat His Highness The R j ih was in negotiation with the Eastern Extension, Australasian and China Telegraph Company for the laying of
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    ESTATE LOTTERY SALE.
    511 8 A Strange Story from House of Lords Manuscripts. A further vo'ume of tho House ot Lords manuscript", coveting the period from tho dt-atb of William 111. to the end of the second sow-ion of the tir.-t Parliament in the reign of Queen Anne, has been published and
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      Will Nothing be Done ?
      818 8 Will Nothing be Done To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,—lt is over a month now since the Report of the Commiw-ion of Enquiry on the workings of our municipality was i«sued. May I ask what action hat been taken to bring thote to book against wuom charges of
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    The Queen in the Highlands.
    172 8 An interesting incident in connection with one of the Queen's motoring excurn ns in Scotland, (records the Daily News) has just transpired. Qaten Mary, accompanied by Lady TrefuHS, Lord Rosebery, the Marquis de Sovcral, and Sir Harry Legge, set out the other afternoon to Duonottar
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    26 8 The total (mount subscribed for the propored Proclamation Pillar and Minto Park in Allahabad, stands np to date at over one lakh and twenty thousand rupees.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    886 8 Prlcei Quoted la the Market Tbli Morning. Singapore, November 10th, 1910. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Bzehange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations this morning i Norn. Value. Bayer*. Sellen. 2/. Allagar 8/- 8 3 V- OptiOßt ".6 5/. 41 Anglo-Java 11/6 168 1 Ad«Io
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      35 8 This Is It. tThe latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Dees all tbat is claimed for it and supersedes tbe old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. OF ALL CHEMISTS. 51. 25 AND $2.00
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      467 8 Raffles JAI Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER November 12. The Standard Life Assurance Co. WE CAN OBTAIN FOR YOU A LIFE POLICY 1. At Home Rates (Under Double Endowment Plan), or S. With Monthly Premiums, withont any addition to the Yearly Premium, or 8. Without Medical Examination, or 4. Coder all the
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      108 9 WF x)^sHLßsßsWv^^| ■oB RED CROSS W^m ssA. ■o^r Sale! Sale!! Sale!!! GREAT CLEARANCE HSALEH AT Jhamatmall, Gurbamall Co., NO. 7 8, HIGH STREET, Now On. GREAT REDUCTIONS! GREAT REDUCTIONS!! GREAT REDUCTIONS t McKENZIES Jieat 3)f)oby Jted PRICKLY HIAT J-'-'JX •AND /TS\ DHOBY ITCH LOTION The fineßt p re P arati
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      879 9 Smith Premier New Model VISIBLE MO. tO. PRICE: $215. PRICE: $215. Absolutely Visible Writing. Key For Each Character.. Interchangeable Carriages. Uniform Touch. SOLE AGENTS STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO., LTD., IS. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. MICHELIN TYRES DUPIRE~BROTHERS, AGENTS. PROGRAMME. GYMKHANA To be held at the Raoe Course, Saturday, Nov. 19, 1910.
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      325 9 Diamond Necklaces, Bracelets AND Rings. Cbriatmas is drawing near, and if you are thinking of sending prunenti to tboee dear to you at home yon could not do better than pay us a visit. Tastes and opinions differ as to the kind rf present to send, but no present is
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      791 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office t Shanghai: Registered under the Life Assurance Companies Acts, England, and under the Uo. B ko,« Ordnances. mmQH QF COMPANY Twelfth Year). Total Insurance in foroe $37,856,885. Total Assets 8.416.249. Total Funds 8,216,812. Total Income for Year 8,688,687. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE
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      530 10 BANKING. IHARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA ■CCRPOBATKD BY BOIAft OHABTBB. PaM np Capital la MOM Baarsi ot flMsaea ii, 100,000 iMirvs Fuai 11.800,000 imrvi biabillty of Proprietori 11,100,000 BABKEBB. Baak ot Baglaat. iatioaal Baak ot 800.U.4. rat toaaoa Oiiy Midlaaa Baak, fttf. BIHOAPOBB BBAHCH Outsat Aocodiii are opsael
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      515 10 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TOV'G BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD NO. 67 AND 58, KLING STREE Established 1907. Capital paid up *1,0C0,C00.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,0C0.C00.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tan Teck Joon 0. Sm Kia Jan 2. Nam Kirn Sbno 7. Tko Hoo Lai 8. Luc Chia Him)
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      591 10 SALES BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Mortgagee's Sale of THE VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY. KNOWN AS THE SIGLAP ESTATE, Situate at East Coast Road and Chingi Road, Singapore, with extensive sea frontage and containing an arra of 443 ACRES planted with about 35,000 cocoanut trees, fully grown, and about 60,000 rubber trees
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      455 10 BY ORDER OF THE SIPKEME COURT. AUCTION SALE j Of FREEHOLD LAND AT UPPER MANDAI, At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan k Co.'s Salerooms. On Monday, Noykmubr 14, at 2.80 p m. Freehold Land in the District of Upper Mandai, marked Lot No. 11, comprised in (irant No. 9, Area M
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    MOTORS & MOTORING.
    1055 11 MOTORS MOTORING MISS MARIE CORELLI'S SCORPION RHAPSODY OF HATE. Miss Mar i" Corelli has written a prope poem of an extraordinary character. In prose which just escapes being blank verse, she describes the adventure* of the Evil One, who, at the stre<iDg wheel of a diabolical motorcar, rides furiously over
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      560 11 DUE SHORTLY 1!! one ie-20 n.r. WOLSELEY-SIDDELEY. The Car for Comfort ctnol Reliability. Full particulars from tbe Sole Agents. CENTRAL ENGINE! WORKS. ARRIVED BY THE B.S. MISHAMA MARU NOVEMBER 3. Onu I J -1 1 HP 4 Cylinder J. D. 8. Type DEASV Car (Siddrley's latest) fitted with 5 seated
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      45 11 WHY? From a small beginning the sale and nse of Chamberlain's Congh Remedy baa extended to all parts of the United States and to many foreign countries. Why Because it has proved GRpecially valuable for oooghs and colds. .For sale by all dispensaries and dealers.
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      663 11 YARROW'S s d h r a a l vu l g°h w t STEAMERS. j*^ "r I YARROW'S tmtm speciality oi bHALLO* DRAUGHT RIVER STEAMERS, either propelled by a STERN.WHEEL or by SCREWS WORKING IN TUNNELS, fitted with YARROW'S PATENT HINGED FLAP, by which means a considerable increase in speed
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      561 12 WANTSROOM WANTED. Wanted by lady and gentleman, two rooms with private family aa paying guests. Apply K. A., c/o Straits Times. ***** DISPENSER WANTED. Wanted, qualified Dispenser for a Dispensary in the Straits. Send testimonials and state salary wanted to Chemist," c/o Straits Times. U2287 RUBBER BEEO WANTED. Wanted to
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      532 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. Suite of ooxnmodious and well-appointed offices on the ground floor of No. 6, Collyer Quay, completely fitted with Electric light and fans. Apply to Messrs. Powell A Co., or Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co., Raffles Place. nIS3 OFFIEB TO LET. Whole of
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      448 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FMMIE Apollo Pianola and 8 dozen Music Kolls. Price $200. Address B. F. 1)., c/o Straita Times. ■am FOX TERRIERS FOR SALE A few very select, High class, Through. bred Fox Terriers, per so. Gutbrie. Nearly all prize winners. To be seen at No. 4 Koekßoad. U2682
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      715 12 NOTICES. DUFF DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD. A number of forged split transfer receipts whicb accompany forged transfers received from Straits Settlements and elsewhere have been presented at the offices of the Company. Dealers in these shares are cautioned against accepting any split transfer receipts without verification by the London Office. All
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      596 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP CHANDLERS, Government and Municipal Contractors. Telephone No. 421. 1061 109, Market Street PUBING BHARU TIN MINES, LTD. A Dividend of Six pence per chare has been declared, payable in London on the 2nd November, 1910, and will be paid to Local shareholders as soon as
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      392 12 NOTICESNOTICE. Subscribers to the Gymkhana please note that Entries close on Saturday, November 12, 1910, and must reach the Hon. Secretary on or before that date. 6 R. K. MUGLISTON, Hon. Secretary. (co Messrs. Sandilands Buttery Co. THE AVER MOLEK RUBBER COMPANY. LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
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      241 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellant, ous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of tl per foot lines for one or two insertions. Notiot* ot Births, Marriages, or Deaths, it not exceeding four linos, II eaoh insertion For p.p.c. cards, on page 6, %'i. Inch Scali Ratis
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